Summers Family Practice

15/10/2026

Joint aches can arrive alongside changing periods and disturbed sleep. We explain how menopause may contribute and how your GP can help you find a plan that fits your life.

28/09/2026

New Australian guidelines put individual risk and informed decisions at the centre of prostate cancer testing. Find out why a conversation with your GP is a useful place to start.

Australia's new prostate cancer guidelines explained. Learn about risk factors, PSA testing and when to discuss your options with your GP in Mount Colah.

04/09/2026

Spring pollen can trigger both hay fever and asthma symptoms, now is the time to review your asthma and plan for the season ahead.

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Spring pollen can trigger both hay fever and asthma symptoms, now is the time to review your asthma and prepare for the season ahead.

15/06/2026

National Day of Connection June 17th

Meaningful social connections can have a powerful impact on our health and wellbeing. On the National Day of Connection, learn why staying connected matters and where to find support if you're feeling isolated or disconnected.

Meaningful social connections can have a powerful impact on our health and wellbeing. On June 17th National Day of Connection, learn why staying connected matters and where to find support if you're feeling isolated or disconnected.

15/06/2026

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring is a more accurate way to check your blood pressure.

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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring: A More Accurate Way to Check Your Blood Pressure

22/05/2026

FLUMIST VACCINE AVAILABLE

Available from today (22/05/26) children aged 2-17 years can now receive the free flu vaccine.

FluMist is a single dose nasal spray that is administered by a doctor or nurse while in the clinic. It is a great alternative for children who don’t enjoy needles.

All vaccines must be booked through our staff, please contact us on 9482 3500

20/04/2026

Private and government Flu vaccines are now available!

Please call 9482 3500 to book as these appointments are not available online through HotDoc.

Read our blog post below:

Flu vaccines now available

12/01/2026

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month.

Cervical cancer is largely preventable with regular screening, HPV testing, and vaccination. Early detection and self-collection options make screening easier than ever. Book a visit with your GP to stay on track.

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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Cervical cancer is largely preventable with regular screening, HPV testing, and vaccination. Early detection and self-collection options make screening easier than ever. Book a visit with your GP to stay on track.

17/12/2025

As the festive season approaches, we encourage patients to renew prescriptions early to avoid holiday stress and check our Christmas and New Year opening hours. We are grateful for the trust of our local community and the privilege of caring for you.

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As the festive season approaches, we encourage patients to renew prescriptions early to avoid holiday stress and check our Christmas and New Year opening hours. We are grateful for the trust of our local community and the privilege of caring for you.

20/11/2025

https://www.summersfamilypractice.com.au/post/travel-vaccinations

With the holiday season approaching, many Australians are heading overseas to visit family or explore new destinations. While planning your trip is exciting, it’s also important to make sure you’re protected against illnesses that may be common in other parts of the world. Travel-related sicknes...